Category: Blog
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On Property Taxes, Prop 19 + Finding A Middle Ground
In this world, nothing is certain except death and taxes. Benjamin Franklin One of the things I enjoy most about being a real estate agent is the cooperation between (most) agents across the city. Coming from a world that was largely adversarial (oh, trial lawyering), it’s refreshing to experience kindness and collaboration when dealing with […]
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New Year, New Goals
Happy New Year! I am definitely one of those people who loves setting new year resolutions. A new year always feels like an opportunity to have a fresh start. A blank canvas on which to create your new life moving forward, with renewed intention. Like many of us, I used to set new year’s resolutions […]
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Before & After: The Magic of Paint
There is absolutely nothing that can transform a room like a fresh coat of paint. Take a look at these before and after photos of my recent listing at One Rincon Hill in San Francisco’s South Beach neighborhood, where we transformed this dark one-bedroom unit into a bright and fresh space that sold after just […]
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JUST SOLD – 425 1st Street #4305, SF
Congratulations to our wonderful client on selling his home at One Rincon Hill! On days like today, I like to reflect on what I’ve learned over the past few weeks — each transaction teaches me something new, and there’s always more to learn. The lessons here were many, including the fact that working with contractors […]
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Happy Autumn!
Sizzling September is long gone, and cooler weather is back again here in San Francisco, which means my favorite season is well underway: pumpkin spice season! Ahem, I mean, Autumn. I’m looking forward to all things cozy and baking lots of pecan pies using my family recipe.
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JUST SOLD – 355 1st Street #2604, San Francisco
Congratulations to my wonderful clients on the purchase of their new home at The Metropolitan in San Francisco! Hovering 26 stories above 1st Street, this South Beach home enjoys beautiful city views, especially at twilight, with a peak of water views.
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What’s an AVID?
An AVID (Agent Visual Inspection Disclosure) is a report prepared by a real estate agent, documenting their observations from a visual inspection of a property. This can be helpful for homebuyers to review before making the seller a purchase offer because it provides them with more information about the property before deciding on a price […]
Crystal Schip 